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Supporters pay respects to Wagner’s Prigozhin at unveiled memorial statue | #AJshorts

A statue of deceased Wagner co-founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was unveiled at his gravesite on what would have been his birthday. Supporters paid respects to the Russian mercenary chief who died in a plane crash last year, not long after trying to topple the military’s leadership. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Russian president in Beijing: Vladimir Putin on two-day state visit

Russian President Vladimir Putin is in China for talks with his country’s biggest and most important trading partner. President Xi Jinping is hosting Putin for a two-day state visit, which is set to underscore what the leaders call a ‘no limits’ partnership. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu has more in Beijing, China. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #China #Russia #XiJinping #VladimirPutin #PutinInChina #PutinXiMeeting #RussiaChinaRelations

Xi welcomes Putin to China as both leaders seek to bolster strategic ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day state visit to China comes at the invitation of Chinese leader Xi Jinping and will be the Russian leader’s first foreign trip since he began his fifth term in office last week. Related stories: Putin wants 3 things from Xi as he seeks to deepen Russia-China ties, analyst says https://cnb.cx/3RaA59t Xi welcomes Putin to China as both leaders seek to bolster strategic ties https://cnb.cx/4dKrHXU

Russian airstrikes devastate residential buildings in Ukraine’s Kherson | AJ #Shorts

Russian airstrikes hit the centre of Kherson in southern Ukraine and injured over a dozen people, according to local officials. Eight high-rises, five houses, a medical facility, and two schools were damaged. The attack comes as President Volodomyr Zelenskyy postponed all foreign travel amid Russian advances in the country’s northeast. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Blinken in Kyiv: Surprise visit as Russia increases attacks

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv, on an unannounced visit. It’s the first visit to Ukraine by a senior US official since Congress passed a 61-billion-dollar aid package in April, to aid Ukraine’s war effort. Blinken’s visit is seen as a show of support for the country, as it faces intensifying attacks from Russia in the Kharkiv region. Al Jazeera’s John Holman has the latest in Kyiv. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Ukraine #US #AntonyBlinken #BlinkenInKyiv #Russia #UkraineWar #VolodymyrZelenskyy #AlJazeeraEnglish

Russia’s Belgorod attack: Ukrainian missiles hit apartment block

A Ukrainian missile attack has killed at least eleven people in the Russian city of Belgorod close to the border between the two countries. Part of an apartment block collapsed a few hours after the blast. Two children are among at least 20 wounded. Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari has more from Moscow. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Ukraine #Russia #UkraineWar #Belgorod #BelgorodAttack #AlJazeeraEnglish

Vladimir Putin sworn in for fifth term as Russian president | #AJshorts

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has been sworn in for a fifth term at a ceremony that was boycotted by the US and several other Western countries because of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Western assets in Russia: Kremlin threatens fiscal retaliation

Russia’s RIA state news agency says the West stands to lose assets worth at least 288 billion dollars, if frozen Russian assets are confiscated. After Moscow invaded Ukraine, the US and its allies blocked around 300 billion dollars’ worth of assets. Now some western powers have floated the idea of using confiscated holdings to rebuild Ukraine once the war has finally ended. But Russia reaffirmed on Sunday that counter-measures could follow what it calls “western thievery”. According to the RIA, the top investors in the Russian economy include Cyprus, with more than 98 billion dollars, the Netherlands with 50 billion and the UK with nearly 19 billion. It also reports […]

Self-defence ok for Israel, not Iran is ‘clearly bunkum’| Quotable

George Galloway, a member of the UK Parliament, criticises the West’s double standards when it comes to Israel and Iran. Galloway says that if international standards were applicable to all, then Western governments would have condemned Israel’s “blatant, brazen” bombing of an Iranian embassy building in Syria, and not just Iran’s attack on Israel. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile #GeorgeGalloway #SecurityCouncil #UNSC #Israel #Iran #IranAttacksIsrael #IranDroneAttacks #IranIsraelTension #Russia #UnitedStates